TDT - Episode # 293 - Displaying Games
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 February 2013
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
In this show, Eric talks about Catan Histories: Merchants of Europe, while Tom goes over 15 games in 15 minutes. The Chief checks in on Kickstarter, Brian goes to the Amazing Labyrinth, Barry joins us for a bit, and the Pirate Podcast talks about the alpha gamer. Geoff talks about detecting cheating in Chess, we go over the news, Tom does an extra top ten list, and we talk about how stores should display games. Whew!
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| 0:00.0 | Hosting for the dice tower is generously provided by Fun Again Games, the world's best game source, online at fun again.com. |
| 0:08.0 | Thanks for your support. The Dice Tower, episode 293. |
| 0:12.0 | How to sort games! |
| 0:14.0 | Using a sorting hat. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them. |
| 0:42.0 | In this episode, Jeff talks about cheating at chess. |
| 0:45.8 | The chief reviews a few current Kickstarter campaigns, |
| 0:49.0 | and our resident pirates go over the trials and tribulations of being an Alpha gamer. |
| 0:54.7 | Plus, a tale of board gaming horror. |
| 0:57.3 | Tom makes fun of solitaire for two, and we all talk about our preferred method |
| 1:02.4 | for sorting games at our local game store. |
| 1:05.8 | I'm Eric Sommerer, and here's your host, The Iron to my cat. |
| 1:10.8 | It's Tom Vassal. |
| 1:16.0 | Okay, that's stupid and dumb. I don't often agree with Eric, but in this case I do, but it's not the fact that his precious hovercraft is gone. |
| 1:24.8 | I don't care that the iron is gone. |
| 1:27.7 | I care that the cat came in. |
| 1:29.2 | Why, no, there are a lot of people who really like cats, |
| 1:32.1 | and there has been a dog in Monopoly for some time |
| 1:36.3 | are six look it's scientifically proven that dogs are 643 billion times better than cats |
| 1:41.9 | I'm not arguing with you on that point. |
| 1:44.1 | I'm just saying I understand that there's |
| 1:46.2 | a certain percentage of people voting. |
| 1:48.3 | We're talking, by the way, about the retiring of one monopoly |
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